»Wandering greenhouse gas16/03/18 16:11 from Geography News -- ScienceDailyOn the seafloor of the shallow coastal regions north of Siberia, microorganisms produce methane when they break down plant remains. If this greenhouse gas finds its way into the water, it can also become trapped in the sea ice that forms...

»Microplastics in rivers15/03/18 17:08 from Geography News -- ScienceDailyTo what extent are Germany's rivers contaminated by microplastics? A new study provides some specific clues for the first time. Between 2014 and 2017, a research group gathered and analyzed water samples from 22 rivers, mainly in the cat...

»First-annual sea-level report cards12/03/18 19:54 from Geography News -- ScienceDailyResearchers are launching new web-based 'report cards' to monitor and forecast changes in sea level at 32 localities along the US coastline from Maine to Alaska. They plan to update the report cards in January of each year, with projecti...